Senior Electrical Infrastructure Project Director

Wola-Recruitment-Pte.-Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus (approx. 1 month salary)

Variable Bonus

S$80 monthly mobile allowance

S$550 monthly transport allowance

14 days Annual Leave (increasing to 21

days of annual leave

Outpatient medical claims up to S$500

Job summary

Wola-Recruitment-Pte.-Ltd. is assisting an established Singapore engineering firm to recruit a Project Director (Electrical). This role leads strategic, commercial and operational delivery for a major infrastructure project, coordinating with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure on-time delivery and profitability.

The incumbent will oversee planning, design reviews, procurement, and commissioning while maintaining governance, safety and quality standards across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Strong commercial, contractual and financial-management knowledge.
• Proven leadership experience managing senior project and engineering teams.
• Excellent stakeholder-management and communication skills.
• Able to manage multiple deliverables under demanding project schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall strategic, financial and operational delivery of large-scale electrical and multidisciplinary projects.
• Oversee projects from planning and execution through testing, commissioning and final handover.
• Align project objectives with business targets, profitability and operational requirements.
• Direct manpower, engineering resources, equipment planning and strategic vendor partnerships.
• Take ownership of project financial performance, profitability and cost forecasting.
• Lead negotiations for major contracts, subcontract packages and commercial matters.
• Oversee variation orders, claims, contractual risks and dispute-resolution matters.
• Serve as the senior escalation point for clients, consultants, main contractors and relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure project governance, quality, EHS and compliance standards are maintained.
• Lead and mentor Senior Project Managers, Project Managers and engineering teams.
• Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement across project delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Financial management

Contractual knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer status

Job description

Wola-Recruitment-Pte.-Ltd. is assisting an established Singapore engineering firm to recruit a Project Director (Electrical). This role leads strategic, commercial and operational delivery for a major infrastructure project, coordinating with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure on-time delivery and profitability.

The incumbent will oversee planning, design reviews, procurement, and commissioning while maintaining governance, safety and quality standards across multidisciplinary teams.